police say this might be the result of the new texas law. the state began to require it dog and cat breeders to obtain a license by undergoing an inspection. they believe -- >> they are in pretty rough shape. >> police say no when brushed them for least six months. animal control officials said the dogs are relatively healthy. >> nearly two dozen dogs rescue from a south carolina puppy mills are calling d.c. home. the dogs were found living in deplorable conditions. they had infections, many of them. they are now being treated and should and should be ready for adoption. >> -- and should be soon ready for adoption. >> the new report comes halfway through the corn harvest. the problem of keeping crops alive will continue into the winter wheat season as well. >> we have been tried here, but nothing like that. -- dry here, but nothing like that. let me show you the national drought. stretching from the dakotas oklahoma. those are the areas under the severe drought. on the north side, though, it is currently 29 degrees in northern minnesota. tha